Von Steuben lost against Simeon back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Von Steuben Panthers fell just short of the Simeon Wolverines by a score of 4-3.
Alex Karson and Gio Perez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Karson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Perez scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Karson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
On Simeon's side, the team relied heavily on Antwan Jackson, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double.
Von Steuben now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Simeon, the win got them back to even at 3-3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Von Steuben will take on Lane Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Lane Tech is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Simeon, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Hillcrest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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